1972Final results
1972 Republican primary for Missouri House District 117
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Guss Salley (R) won with 47.9% of the vote, defeating John A. Sanders (R) by 19.9 points.
Guss SalleyRepublican · winner · incumbent
47.9%1,423
John A. SandersRepublican
28.0%831
Richard Banks Jr.Republican
24.1%715
2,969 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET